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THE SHIH KING

OR

BOOK OF POETRY:

ALL THE PIECES AND STANZAS IN IT ILLUSTRATING THE RELIGIOUS VIEWS AND PRACTICES OF THE WRITERS AND THEIR TIMES.


Translated by
James Legge


From the Sacred Books of the East, Vol. 3

First Published 1879


Contents

Introduction

Part I: Odes of the Temple and the Altar

I. The Sacrificial Odes of Shang
II. The Sacrificial Odes of Kâu



III. The Praise Odes of Lû

Part II: Minor Odes of the Kingdom

The First Decade, or that of Lû-ming
The Fourth Decade, or that of Khî fû
The Fifth Decade, or that of Hsiâo Min
The Sixth Decade, or that of Pei Shan
The Seventh Decade, or that of Sang Hû
The Eighth Decade, or that of Po Hwâ

Part III: Major Odes of the Kingdom

The First Decade
The Second Decade, or that of Shăng Min
The Third Decade, or that of Tang

Part IV: Lessons from the States

Book II. The Odes of Shâo and the South
Book III. The Odes of Phei
Book IV. The Odes of Yung
Book V. The Odes of Wei
Book VI. The Odes of The Royal Domain
Book X. The Odes of Thang
Book XI. The Odes of Khin
Book XV. The Odes of Pin


This work published before January 1, 1923 is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.
 

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